Download or read book Practical Longitudinal Data Analysis written by David J. Hand and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-10-06 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text describes regression-based approaches to analyzing longitudinal and repeated measures data. It emphasizes statistical models, discusses the relationships between different approaches, and uses real data to illustrate practical applications. It uses commercially available software when it exists and illustrates the program code and output. The data appendix provides many real data sets-beyond those used for the examples-which can serve as the basis for exercises.